klephtism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The theft and banditry characteristic of the anti-Ottoman insurgency when Greece was a part of the Ottoman Empire. historical,uncountable
    — Through the traditions and the manners of the inhabitants, who are pre-eminently addicted to piracy and klephtism — through the natural disposition of the terrain, which is filled with narrow valleys and defiles, forming a multitude of natural fortresses — the factious movements and attacks of the insurrectionaries have ever found full scope in the plains of Epirus and Thessaly.

词源

From klepht + -ism.
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